THE BERNICIA FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£200k
Grants listed (FY2026)
24
Listed grants total
£183k
Accounts grants total
£183k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2026 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from berniciafoundation.com on 14/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Northumberland (27 grantees)
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City (26 grantees)
  • Gateshead (24 grantees)
  • Sunderland (22 grantees)
  • South Tyneside (21 grantees)
  • North Tyneside (19 grantees)
  • Durham (18 grantees)
  • Hartlepool (9 grantees)
  • Stockton-on-tees (9 grantees)
  • Darlington (7 grantees)

What changed: FY2025 → FY2026

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2025FY2026
newREAL LIVES REAL CHOICES—£10k
newThe Twisting Ducks Theatre Co—£10k
newTHREE13 TRAINING AND ENTERPRISE LTD—£10k
newTandem (Wm Morrison Darlington Enterprise Trust)—£10k
newSunderland Woman’s Centre—£10k
newPathways4All—£10k
newNorthumberland CVA—£10k
newNORTHUMBERLAND COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE LIMITED—£10k
not listedBRINGING WORDS TO LIFE LIMITED£10k—
not listedRECYKE Y'BIKE£10k—
not listedAcorns Project£10k—
not listedTHE BABY EQUIPMENT LOAN SERVICE AND TOY LIBRARY£10k—
not listedTHE YOUNG WOMEN'S FILM ACADEMY CIO£10k—
not listedSHINEY ADVICE AND RESOURCE PROJECT£10k—
not listedBUILDING SELF BELIEF CIO£10k—
not listedMEADOW WELL CONNECTED£10k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Real Lives: Real ChoicesFY2026£10k
The Twisting Ducks Theatre CoFY2026£10k
Three13 Training and Enterprise LtdFY2026£10k
Tandem (Wm Morrison Darlington Enterprise Trust)FY2026£10k
Sunderland Woman’s CentreFY2026£10k
Pathways4AllFY2026£10k
Peace of MindFY2026£10k
Northumberland CVAFY2026£10k
Northumberland Community Enterprise LimitedFY2026£10k
Mortal FoolsFY2026£10k
Minerva Arts & WellbeingFY2026£10k
FairShare North EastFY2026£10k
Escape Family Support LimitedFY2026£10k
Community@NE66 Charitable TrustFY2026£10k
Communities Together DurhamFY2026£10k
ChoysezFY2026£10k
West End Refugee ServiceFY2026£8k
St Paul’s Community PartnershipFY2026£5k
Newbiggin Arts CentreFY2026£5k
Individual c/o Tynemouth Rowing ClubFY2026£1k
Individual c/o British Mountaineering CouncilFY2026£1k
Individual c/o Tynemouth Squash ClubFY2026£1k
Individual c/o Blyth Juno Minchi Judo ClubFY2026£1k
Individual c/o Wycliffe Scullers Bristol MembersFY2026£1k
Bringing Words to Life LimitedFY2025£10k
Recyke y’BikeFY2025£10k
Acorns ProjectFY2025£10k
Baby Equipment Loan Service and Toy LibraryFY2025£10k
Young Women’s Film AcademyFY2025£10k
Shiney Advice and Resource ProjectFY2025£10k
Community@NE66 Charitable TrustFY2025£10k
Building Self Belief CIOFY2025£10k
Meadow Well ConnectedFY2025£10k
Newsham and New Delaval Youth ForumFY2025£10k
Northumberland Community BankFY2025£10k
Peace of Mind CIOFY2025£10k
People and Drugs (SILX)FY2025£10k
Cleveland Housing Advice CentreFY2025£8k
Blythe Resource and Initiative CentreFY2025£6k
Readeasy Newcastle and North TynesideFY2025£5k
Friends Action North EastFY2025£5k
Three individuals c/o Hexham Rowing ClubFY2025£3k
Two individuals c/o Blyth Juno Michi Judo ClubFY2025£2k
Two individuals c/o Middlesbrough Judo ClubFY2025£2k
Individual c/o South Tyneside Gymnastics ClubFY2025£2k
Individual c/o Blyth Running ClubFY2025£1k
Individual c/o The City of Newcastle Gymnastics AcademyFY2025£1k
Individual c/o Precision ClimbingFY2025£1k
Individual c/o The Friends of Marron TheatreFY2025£1k
Individual c/o Butokokan Judo ClubFY2025£1k
Individual c/o Ironfist KickboxingFY2025£1k
Other grants to individuals of not more than £1,000FY2025£500
Border Links LtdFY2024£10k
Minerva ArtsFY2024£10k
Northumberland Federation of YMCAFY2024£10k
Search: Services for Older People CIOFY2024£10k
Stakeford and Bomarsund Miners’ Welfare SchemeFY2024£10k
Impact Family ServicesFY2024£10k
HeadlinersFY2024£10k
GAP Supported HousingFY2024£10k
Cowpen Quay Communication AssociationFY2024£10k
North Tyneside Disability ForumFY2024£10k
Waffling OnFY2024£10k
Emmaus North EastFY2024£10k
Tyneside VineyardFY2024£10k
Northumberland PrideFY2024£10k
Love, AmeliaFY2024£9k
International Community Organisation of SunderlandFY2024£8k
Success4AllFY2024£5k
Other grants to individuals of not more than £1,000FY2024£5k
Three individuals c/o Budo for Change CICFY2024£3k
Individual c/o Marden Amateur BoxingFY2024£1k
Individual c/o North East CheerFY2024£1k
Individual c/o Blyth Running ClubFY2024£1k
Individual c/o Tyne Youth & Community Centre – The Parks JudoFY2024£1k
Individual c/o Excel Race AcademyFY2024£1k
Individual c/o Blyth Juno Minchi Judo ClubFY2024£1k
Individual c/o The GlasshouseFY2024£1k
Individual c/o City of Newcastle Gymnastics AcademyFY2024£1k
Gateshead Older People’s AssemblyFY2023£10k
Parker TrustFY2023£10k
FFG FoundationFY2023£10k
Berwick Youth ProjectFY2023£10k
Patchwork ProjectFY2023£10k
WAVES Additional Needs Support GroupFY2023£10k
ESCAPE Family Support LtdFY2023£10k
Mortal FoodsFY2023£10k
ChoysezFY2023£10k
Compact for Race Equality in South TynesideFY2023£10k
West End Refugee ServiceFY2023£10k
Chopwell RegenerationFY2023£10k
Wheels2Work County DurhamFY2023£10k
Jewish Community Council of GatesheadFY2023£10k
Three13 Training and Enterprise LtdFY2023£9k
Trinity Youth AssociationFY2023£9k
Let’s Get GrowingFY2023£9k
Beyond LimitsFY2023£8k
Key (the)FY2023£8k
Gateshead Council (Covid projects)FY2023£8k
Pennywell Neighbourhood CentreFY2023£7k
HTH Teamwork CIOFY2023£6k
St Chads Community ProjectFY2023£6k
Pallion Action GroupFY2023£5k
TriangularFY2023£5k
Other grants to individualsFY2023£3k
Two individuals c/o Blyth Michi Judo ClubFY2023£2k
National Rink Hockey AssocFY2023£1k
Individual c/o NE YouthFY2023£940
PGA Professional – Cocken Lodge Golf ClubFY2023£480
The Recruitment JunctionFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Clean Slate SolutionsFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Fenham Association of ResidentsFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Southwick Neighbourhood Youth ProjectFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Sunderland North Family ZoneFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Bright FuturesFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Northern Engagement into recovery from addictionFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Young Women’s outreach projectFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Action Station South Tyneside LtdFY2022£10kInclusion Grant
Hartlepool CarersFY2022£9kInclusion Grant
Blyth resources Initiative CentreFY2022£9kInclusion Grant
Fareshare North EastFY2022£9kInclusion Grant
The Comfrey ProjectFY2022£9kInclusion Grant
Disability NorthFY2022£9kInclusion Grant
Barnabas Safe and SoundFY2022£7kInclusion Grant
Skills for peopleFY2022£6kInclusion Grant
YMCA NewcastleFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
Rape & Sexual abuse CounsellingFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
NE Youth LtdFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
WM Morrison Darlington Enterprise TrustFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
More than GrandparentsFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
Young Women’s Film AcademyFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
Hextol FoundationFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
Gateway into the CommunityFY2022£5kInclusion Grant
Northumberland Badminton AssociationFY2022£1kInspiration Grant
Renaissance ArtsFY2022£1kInspiration Grant
Young Person engaged in competitive SkiingFY2022£750Inspiration Grant
Hartlepool Gymnastics ClubFY2022£660Inspiration Grant
Real Lifes Real ChoicesFY2022£600Inspiration Grant
Young Person engaged in football trainingFY2022£500Inspiration Grant
Young Person engaged in Motor SportFY2022£350Inspiration Grant

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This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 182500 vs reference 182500 (0.0% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.